How long is the commute from New Hampton, IA?
Workers who live in New Hampton, IA take an average of 15.3 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
87.5% of workers drive alone to work.
0.0% take public transportation.
1.0% of workers walk to work.
5.0% work from home.
3.2% of households have no vehicle.
Figures last updated on .
- Average commute
- 15.3 minutes (±3.5)
- Public transportation
- 0.0%
- Work from home
- 5.0%
- Households without a car
- 3.2%
How people in New Hampton get to work
| Means of transportation | New Hampton | Chickasaw County | Iowa | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 87.5% (±5.7 points) | 81.1% | 76.0% | 68.8% |
| Carpooled | 3.7% (±5.1 points) | 5.7% | 7.8% | 8.5% |
| Public transportation | 0.0% (±1.6 points) | 0.0% | 0.7% | 3.2% |
| Walked | 1.0% (±1.7 points) | 1.9% | 2.9% | 2.4% |
| Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle) | 2.8% (±3.2 points) | 1.2% | 1.4% | 2.0% |
| Worked from home | 5.0% (±3.2 points) | 10.0% | 11.3% | 15.1% |
In New Hampton, the average commute is lower than in Chickasaw County (19.4 minutes).
It is also lower than in Iowa (19.8 minutes).
It is lower than the national figure (26.4 minutes).
In New Hampton, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Chickasaw County (0.0%).
It is not measurably different from Iowa (0.7%).
It is lower than the national figure (3.2%).
In Chickasaw County, New Hampton ranks 6 of 8 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.
Statewide, it ranks 845 of 918.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
Cars per household in New Hampton
| Vehicles available | New Hampton | Chickasaw County | Iowa | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle | 3.2% (±2.3 points) | 3.0% | 5.4% | 8.4% |
| 1 vehicle | 42.7% (±7.3 points) | 26.1% | 30.5% | 33.1% |
| 2 vehicles | 30.3% (±6.9 points) | 35.7% | 37.8% | 36.6% |
| 3 or more vehicles | 23.8% (±5.4 points) | 35.2% | 26.3% | 21.9% |
In New Hampton, the share of households without a vehicle is not measurably different from Chickasaw County (3.0%).
It is not measurably different from Iowa (5.4%).
It is lower than the national figure (8.4%).
Working from home and internet access in New Hampton
| New Hampton | Chickasaw County | Iowa | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Workers working from home | 5.0% (±3.2 points) | 10.0% (±2.7 points) | 11.3% (±0.2 points) | 15.1% |
| Households with a computer | 94.5% (±3.2 points) | 92.9% (±1.8 points) | 94.7% (±0.1 points) | 95.5% |
| Households with broadband internet | 88.0% (±5.3 points) | 86.9% (±2.2 points) | 88.9% (±0.2 points) | 91.0% |
In New Hampton, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Chickasaw County (86.9%).
It is not measurably different from Iowa (88.9%).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (91.0%).
Average commute in places near New Hampton
| Place | Distance | Average commute | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| New Hampton | — | 15.3 minutes (±3.5) | — |
| North Washington | 6.6 mi | 14.8 minutes (±2.8) | Not measurably different |
| Ionia | 7.4 mi | 16.0 minutes (±3.3) | Not measurably different |
| Lawler | 8.2 mi | 21.3 minutes (±6.0) | Not measurably different |
| Fredericksburg | 8.7 mi | 21.7 minutes (±3.7) | Higher |
| Bassett | 10 mi | 15.0 minutes (±7.0) | Not measurably different |
| Alta Vista | 11 mi | 32.4 minutes (±9.8) | Higher |
| Frederika | 12 mi | 34.9 minutes (±15.1) | Higher |
| Nashua | 14 mi | 25.1 minutes (±4.3) | Higher |
Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Fredericksburg, IA (21.7 minutes), Alta Vista, IA (32.4 minutes), Frederika, IA (34.9 minutes).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Average commute across Chickasaw County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Average commute |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Alta Vista | 32.4 minutes (±9.8) |
| 2 | Nashua | 25.1 minutes (±4.3) |
| 3 | Fredericksburg | 21.7 minutes (±3.7) |
| 4 | Lawler | 21.3 minutes (±6.0) |
| 5 | Ionia | 16.0 minutes (±3.3) |
| 6 | New Hampton | 15.3 minutes (±3.5) |
| 7 | Bassett | 15.0 minutes (±7.0) |
| 8 | North Washington | 14.8 minutes (±2.8) |
Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates).
Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.
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Questions about New Hampton
How long is the average commute in New Hampton?
Workers who live in New Hampton, IA take an average of 15.3 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Can you live in New Hampton without a car?
3.2% of households in New Hampton have no vehicle, and 0.0% of workers commute by public transportation.
How many people work from home in New Hampton?
5.0% (±3.2 points) of workers who live in New Hampton worked from home, and 88.0% of households have a broadband subscription.
Sources
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — New Hampton city, Iowa
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — New Hampton city, Iowa
- Selected Social Characteristics (DP02), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — New Hampton city, Iowa
To check these figures in the Census Bureau’s own API, request the variables below from the 2024 ACS 5-year data profile (acs/acs5/profile) for New Hampton city, Iowa (place:56100, in state:19).
Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).
The API needs a free key.
DP03_0018E, DP03_0018M, DP03_0025E, DP03_0025M, DP03_0019PE, DP03_0019PM, DP03_0020PE, DP03_0020PM, DP03_0021PE, DP03_0021PM, DP03_0022PE, DP03_0022PM, DP03_0023PE, DP03_0023PM, DP03_0024PE, DP03_0024PM, DP04_0058PE, DP04_0058PM, DP04_0059PE, DP04_0059PM, DP04_0060PE, DP04_0060PM, DP04_0061PE, DP04_0061PM, DP02_0153PE, DP02_0153PM, DP02_0154PE, DP02_0154PM
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Figures are published by the US Census Bureau, HUD, the Bureau of Labor Statistics and the FBI; Seayora reproduces them and does not adjust them, except where a sentence says it compares dollar figures after inflation. They describe the whole place, not any one building or street, and are not an appraisal, a rent determination, a tax bill, a safety rating or legal advice.
Figures last updated on .
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